I’d like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile radius from their home or school.
The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.
The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of the public for counter-terrorism purposes.
American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics of other societies, as empires have always done, save for a few special cases that turn out to be the exceptions that prove the rule.
We cannot stop senseless violence without the rule of law and security forces that represent and respect every segment of society.
All who have taken it upon themselves to rule over others have incurred hatred and unpopularity for a time; but if one has a great aim to pursue, this burden of envy must be accepted, and it is wise to accept it.
Women rule the world. It’s not really worth fighting because they know what they’re doing. Ask Napoleon. Ask Adam. Ask Richard Burton or Richie Sambora. Many a man has crumbled.
My reason, it’s true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn’t rule them so much as tyrannize them.
My parents never said I had to be 16 to date, but that has been the rule for all my friends.
Another thing that’s pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.
I fear debt. I don’t like being indebted to banks. I have a rule in life that I will get it when I can afford it.
Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it.
Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you’re in good hands. So we broke that rule. I think a lot of that comes from the western audience.
Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting – a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That’s the exception to the rule.
My mother had a rule, obviously, that I couldn’t go across the street by myself, but I had to find a way of doing it.
You know, my mother had a rule which was ‘people are just people.’
I tend to write on an acoustic guitar or the piano. I have kind of a rule: if I can’t sit down and play this and get the song over, I don’t take it to the band, because most any good song, you can sit down and deliver it with a piano or a guitar.
Tech executives have historically been owners of significant portions of their companies’ stock so there is a propensity for them to diversify as a rule.
I like where we’re going with technology and global integration, but the fact that corporations and dollars rule everything in our lives, I don’t like it. This isn’t the Hollywood I wanted to be part of.
The first rule is that you can’t really know anything if you just remember isolated facts and try and bang ’em back. If the facts don’t hang together on a latticework of theory, you don’t have them in a usable form.
In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very purpose of preventing unbridled majority rule.
In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
Any rule, not existing in the nature of things, or that is not permanent, universal and inflexible in its application, is no law, according to any correct definition of the term law.
It’s an unwritten rule – girl friends’ boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up.
The Tao teaches us to let go of things. Use the 80/20 rule. If you take all your clothes, you’ll find out that you only wear 20 percent of them. Take what you have and don’t use and circulate it. Give stuff to people who truly need it. After all, we come into this world with nothing; we leave this world with nothing.
Everything I do and everything Pixar does is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.
Eventually the dollar won’t always rule. Eventually there will be a challenge to the United States and it will have to be like other countries that are a bit concerned about their currency, and then have to ratchet back in order to – right, in order to sustain. We just haven’t reached that point yet.
Number one house rule of pool: don’t lose in your own house.
There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.
No central planning, no autocratic rule and no military regime can produce what free man can do.
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.
He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
As a rule, governments monitor people.
There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don’t say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible.
We have a rule that if you check in code, you have to maintain it. So I mostly code on the side. I don’t check in code anymore.
Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.
It could safely be said that Iraqis are dying at a faster clip since the American-led invasion and occupation than they did during the last decade of Saddam Hussein’s rule.
My big goal in life was always to figure out how I can make a lot of money so I can go off and make films irrespective of the opinion of the three or four critics who seem to rule the roost.
The rule of surfing is never tell anyone where you go.
The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.
I mean, the general rule is if you’re not prepared to make a mistake, you’re not going to make much progress.
Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional rule and principle, by which majorities alone shall decide in Parliamentary elections, shall not be violated.
More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close.
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
My father has a general rule. He says if I haven’t done it in real life I shouldn’t do it on-screen.
The biggest novelty of 2013 will be new leadership in China. Very little is known about the views of the new leaders – who will rule the country for ten years. But we do know they’re the first generation of Chinese leaders who have spent the majority of their lives in a China ‘opening up’ to the rest of the world.
Insanity in individuals is something rare – but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
I wouldn’t rule out L.A. life, but I love England. I have a lovely house and nice garden, I walk my kids to school – family is most important to me.
Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.
I like the exactness of baking. I’m not someone who’s like, ‘I’ll just throw a bunch of stuff together. This is gonna taste delicious.’ I am a rule follower: I really like the measuring. It’s completely tedious, but I love that. It’s calming. And I am a total sweetaholic.
The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.
In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You’re trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
My book group has one rule: no books for adults. We read young adult fiction only.
I will be satisfied if the federation of secret law, unequal pardon and irresistible executive powers that rule the world that I love are revealed even for an instant.
It is no secret to anyone that we are going to rule in the most delicate circumstances Spain has faced in 30 years.
The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
There’s a very simple rule to follow – never eat so much that you can’t do 20 push-ups.
One rule that will work if it is used everywhere, is that when you have a free-kick, the referee puts the mark on the floor to make sure the defenders keep their distance.
